Manchester to Bury St Edmunds Bus

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Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus

The journey from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus is 149.83 mi and takes 5 hr 16 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:43 AM and the last at 3:43 AM. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus for as little as $121.07 or as much as $121.07. The best price for this journey is $121.07.

Lowest Price $121.07
Journey Duration 5 hr 16 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $121.07
Highest Price $121.07
First Departure 3:43 AM
Last Departure 3:43 AM
Distance 149.83 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Bury St Edmunds
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia

Manchester to Bury St Edmunds Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds cost $121.07. On average, you can expect to spend around $121.07 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds.
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The prices for bus tickets from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $121.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus?

The journey between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds by bus is approximately 149.83 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 16 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds runs for about 149.83 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 16 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 5 hr 16 min. If you are trying to get from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Bury St Edmunds travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds

The cheapest Manchester - Bury St Edmunds bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.91 if you’re lucky, or $19.49 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Bury St Edmunds by bus

When travelling to Bury St Edmunds by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway and Greater Anglia from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds
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Manchester to Bury St Edmunds CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
16.88kg
Bus
18.08kg
Flight
48.23kg
Car
38.58kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds?
A bus ticket from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds is $121.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $121.07.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds is $121.07. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds by bus?
Manchester to Bury St Edmunds is 149.83 mi.
How long does the bus between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds take?
Manchester to Bury St Edmunds is on average 5 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 16 min.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds?
The bus journey from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and TransPennine Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds?
Manchester to Bury St Edmunds has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds leave?
The earliest bus from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds departs at 3:43 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds depart?
The latest bus from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds departs at 3:43 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $121.07 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds is 5 hr 16 min.
Is there a direct bus from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Manchester and Bury St Edmunds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Bury St Edmunds by bus?
The bus journey from Manchester to Bury St Edmunds creates 18.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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